SEAWARD MIGRATION OF CHINOOK SALMON. 



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Table 44. — Miscellaneous Collections op Young Chinook^ from Coastal Streams op Califor- 

 nia AND Oregon. 



° Average. 



b Two mature males. 



The fish contained in these collections are obviously all fry, hatched from eggs 

 laid down during the fall previous to the date of capture. No striking variation in size 

 is noticeable, other than that which is apparently dependent on greater age, those 

 fisii collected later in the year averaging somewhat larger. The. same uniformity is 



